Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Thursday, May 11th, 2017
Christian Fullenkamp
Christian "Chris" J. Fullenkamp, 56, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died May 10, 2017 at his residence.
He was born July 30, 1960, in Quebec, Canada. His adoptive parents are the late Paul and Agnes (Post) Fullenkamp. On May 14, 1983, in Sharpsburg, OH, he married Pamela (Kahlig) Fullenkamp, who survives.
Also surviving are their two sons, Eric Fullenkamp of Huber Heights, OH, and Mitchell (Katie) Fullenkamp of Fort Recovery, OH; his three grandchildren, Gabriel, Blaine and Adele; his two sisters, Virginia (Patrick) Gehret of Fort Recovery and Cheryl (Ray) Hart of Coldwater, his brother, Jerry (Barb) Fullenkamp of Coldwater; his father and mother-in-law, Donald and Dolores Kahlig of Sharpsburg; his in-laws, Daniel (Juli) Kahlig, Ft. Recovery, Dave (Marceil) Kahlig, Coldwater, Karen (Mike) Schwieterman, Ft. Recovery, and Doug (Barb) Kahlig, Maria Stein; his birth mother, Lucille Fornier of Quebec, Canada; and his half siblings, Helene, Charles (Brigette), Sylvie (Patrick) and Dennis (Natalie) all of Quebec.
Chris was a 1978 graduate of Fort Recovery High School, Fort Recovery, Ohio. He was employed as a truck driver at Precision Strip Transport, Minster, OH and formerly at Hemmelgarn & Sons, Philothea.
Chris was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Sharpsburg, OH. He was a loving husband and father and treasured the time spent with his family. He had a faithful dachshund, Cooper, who was a loyal friend, always staying by his side.
Chris was an avid Fort Recovery Indians fan and enjoyed following all the teams. He loved driving his semi-truck and detailing and cleaning his vehicles. He also looked forward to playing a good game of cards with his card club.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Saturday, May 13, 2017 at St. Paul Catholic Church, Sharpsburg, with Fr. Ned Brown officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery.
Calling is 2:00 pm-8:00 pm Friday and 9:00 am-9:45 am Saturday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, Ohio.
Contributions can be made to the Chris Fullenkamp Memorial Fund c/o the Fort Recovery Community Foundation.
Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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